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Why Your Barbecue Will Cost More This Fourth of July

Beef prices rose the most in June that they have since May 2004, and it was the third largest June rise since 1970. TheStreet's Joe Deaux tells you why your beef prices are going to be the most expensive of your lifetime this Independence Day and what foods you should turn to to alleviate the cost for you weekend cookout. Gas prices are at the highest level since 2008 after escalation of violence in Iraq has spiked supply concerns. Find out which state has witnessed the biggest price increase and which state is enjoying the same gas prices as last Fourth of July weekend.

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